Сư³æ´«Ã½

Сư³æ´«Ã½ logoHome
Students on a university campus

Law - International Law, PG Cert, University College Cork (UCC)

Ireland

University College Cork (UCC)

Study options for this course

The award How you will study Study duration Course start Domestic course fees International course fees
PG CertPart-time1 yearSeptemberfind out 0

About Law - International Law, PG Cert - at University College Cork (UCC)

Overview

On the Postgraduate Certificate in International Law you will study the policy and context for international law and the operation of international law in practice. The course will be of interest to students and practitioners from a range of different fields including: law, social policy, political science, public administration development, history, international relations, social sciences.

Course Details

Students choose modules to the value of 30 credits from the following:

  • LW6572 Contemporary Issues in International Law (10 credits)
  • LW6550 International Criminal Law (10 credits)
  • LW6587 International Human Rights Law (5 credits)
  • LW6584 Refugee Law (5 credits)
  • LW6585 Migration Law and Human Rights (5 credits)
  • LW6590 International Trade and Transport Law and Policy (5 credits)

Fact File

Course Code: CKJ13 Part-time

Course Title: Law - International Law PG Cert

College: Business and Law

Duration: 1 year Part-time

Teaching Mode: Part-Time

The part-time option will be taught during weekday working hours over 1 year.

Qualifications: PG Cert

NFQ Level: Level 9

Costs: 2017/2018 Irish/EU Fee EUR 2,500

2016 Entry Requirements: Candidates must be approved by the School of Law and must normally: (a) hold a Law Degree with at least Second Class Honours Grade 1 or (b) have such other relevant third level educational qualifications and/or professional experience as, in the opinion of the School of Law, qualifies the candidate to undertake the Postgraduate Certificate in International Law.The number of places available in any given year is dependent on resources and all qualified candidates may not be admitted.

Closing Date: See details in application procedure section below

Next Intake: 11 September 2017

Course Practicalities

Classes are in seminar format. This participative and interactive format of teaching is suitable for postgraduate level. You will receive advance reading lists and/or materials for each seminar. Seminars take place in two-hour blocks between 9am and 6pm, Monday to Friday. 10 credit modules run for 12 weeks and 5 credit modules run for 6 weeks.

Assessment

You will be examined by continuous assessment throughout the year. Individual module assessments can be viewed in the Book of Modules

Application Procedure

Application for this programme is on-line at www.pac.ie/ucc. Places on this programme are offered in rounds. The closing dates for each round can be found here. For full details of the application procedure click How to apply.

Please note that you will be asked to fill in a supplementary form as part of the application process for this programme. A copy of this form is available here Supplementary Form CKJ13 (166kB)

All required documentation must be sent in hard copy to The Postgraduate Applications Centre, 1, Courthouse Square, Galway.

The School of Law uses a system of offer rounds to facilitate decision-making and early notification to applicants. Candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible. Candidates who do not have their final degree marks available may be made a conditional (provisional) offer.

Further Contact Information

E: Veronica Calnan

P: + 353 21 490 3995

Notes about fees for this course

Costs: 2017/2018 Irish/EU Fee EUR 2,500

2016 Entry Requirements: Candidates must be approved by the School of Law and must normally: (a) hold a Law Degree with at least Second Class Honours Grade 1 or (b) have such other relevant third level educational qualifications and/or professional experience as, in the opinion of the School of Law, qualifies the candidate to undertake the Postgraduate Certificate in International Law.The number of places available in any given year is dependent on resources and all qualified candidates may not be admitted.

Closing Date: See details in application procedure section below

Next Intake: 11 September 2017

Entry requirements for this course

Contact University College Cork (UCC) to find course entry requirements.

Courses you may be interested in at other institutions

Below are some suggested courses at other providers that you may also be interested in:

Tourism & Hospitality Management Master Degree

EU Business School, Barcelona

Find out more

MEDTEC School MD

Humanitas University, MEDTEC School

Find out more

Quantum Technologies MSc

Distance and Independent Studies Center, University of Kaiserslautern-Landau (RPTU), Germany

Find out more

Master in Motorcycle Design Master Degree

IAAD. - Institute of Applied Art and Design

Find out more

Designer in Sustainable Innovation Bachelor Degree

BESIGN The Sustainable Design School

Find out more

Master of Nursing MNurs

Western Sydney University

Find out more

Modern Languages MPhil, PhD

Swansea University

Find out more

Postgraduate pathways and pre-masters at other institutions

If you do not meet the entry requirements for this course then consider one of these postgraduate preparation courses from another institution:

Graduate Diploma of Public Health

Charles Darwin University (CDU)

Find out more

Graduate Dilpoma: Art & Design - January Start

University for the Creative Arts (UCA)

Find out more

GDip Psychology (Conversion)

Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU)

Find out more

Philosophy

Durham University

Find out more
See all Postgraduate pathway courses

Other courses at University College Cork (UCC)

There are 338 other courses listed from University College Cork (UCC). A selection of these are displayed below:

Accounting BSc (Hons)

University College Cork (UCC)

Find out more

Accounting MACC

University College Cork (UCC)

Find out more

Actuarial Science MSc

University College Cork (UCC)

Find out more

Advanced Nurse Practitioner MSc

University College Cork (UCC)

Find out more

Applied Coastal and Marine Management MSc

University College Cork (UCC)

Find out more

Applied Mathematics - Arts BA (Hons)

University College Cork (UCC)

Find out more

Applied Mathematics and Physics BSc (Hons)

University College Cork (UCC)

Find out more

Applied Plant Biology BSc (Hons)

University College Cork (UCC)

Find out more
View all 338 courses at University College Cork (UCC)

Related Information

Find out more about studying in Ireland